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Jul 10, 2025 1 hr 2 min

Recall | 196. Trapping Wild Pigeons

from Gun Dog It Yourself Hosted by Nick Adair

Joel Ebstein of ⁠California Gun Dogs⁠ joins me to break down his experience and processes when it comes to trapping pigeons in an urban setting! How did this hustle start? Starting --> Training --> Selling "Legitimizing" the hustle The renewable resource Unloading the trapped birds Transitioning the trapped birds into homers? The cage setup (⁠Tomahawk cage⁠) Multiple compartments within the cage Food, Water, Shade Reasons you aren't catching any birds! Food options? Which is best? Bycatch Trapping in rural areas outside of the city ⁠⁠Joel's trap building Facebook video referenced in the episode.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Episode 136. Everything Pigeons Part 1⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Episode 137. ⁠⁠Everything Pigeons Part 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --Presented By: Supported By: Other Partners: ⁠Eukanuba⁠ GDIY Links: ⁠Patreon⁠ // ⁠Instagram⁠ // ⁠Facebook⁠ // ⁠Website

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